V1 Bomb Damage Walthamstow (1944)

Unused / unissued material - dates and locations unknown or unclear. Walthamstow, Essex. Clearing up debris following V1 flying bomb raid. Various shots rescue workers picking through pile of rubble, looking for survivors. Rescuers are civil defence workers (ARP wardens, policemen etc.) and volunteers, we also see undertaker’s cart waiting in foreground. People are seen salvaging belongings and furniture from bombed out houses. Entire streets are shown to have been demolished. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Vi
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